Highest LBFR (2019)
95.7
(Burundi)
Lowest LBFR (2019)
7.51
(Yemen)
Average LBFR (2019)
Objective: Women’s labor force participation has increased significantly in the last century, including LMICs and all sectors.The same period has seen dramatic declines in global fertility trajectories.The correlation below stems from curiosity around all the literature around this.
The data used in this dashboard is shown below and can be downloaded as a CSV.
This data comes from the r gapminder package and is originally sourced from the Gapminder Foundation.
Gapminder Foundation is a non-profit venture registered in Stockholm, Sweden, that promotes sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals by increased use and understanding of statistics and other information about social, economic, and environmental development at local, national, and global levels.
Gapminder was founded in 2005 by Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund, and Hans Rosling. The name Gapminder was derived from the “Mind the Gap” warning messages on the London Underground.
One of Hans Rosling’s videos: